Harmony United Psychiatric Care ยท 1 month ago
Psychiatric Office Assistant Internship/Outpatient Clinic (Certification Program)/Sarasota
Harmony United Psychiatric Care is a network of outpatient mental health clinics providing comprehensive mental health services. The Psychiatric Office Assistant Internship offers foundational exposure to medical office operations in behavioral and mental health settings, providing practical skills and mentorship to enhance employability in the healthcare field.
Health CareMental HealthPersonal HealthPsychologyWellness
Responsibilities
Professional phone etiquette and patient scheduling
Electronic Health Record (EHR) basics using MEDENT
Patient check-in/check-out procedures
Managing patient flow and waiting area
Professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality in healthcare
Appointment scheduling and front desk duties including faxing, copying and filing
Basics of psychiatric services offered
General medical terminology
Introduction to insurance billing and coding
HIPAA compliance and patient privacy
And other responsibilities pertinent to the operation of the clinic
Qualification
Required
Individuals aged 18 or above
Must be a High School graduate
No prior healthcare or office experience required
Able to commit a consistent schedule
Must pass a basic screening (e.g. background check)
Motivated to gain healthcare experience for career development
Benefits
Certificate of completion detailing hours and skills acquired
Reference letter for employment or further education
Experience to include on professional resumes